{"type":"post","stable_id":"post:orca-worktree-integration-control-plane","slug":"orca-worktree-integration-control-plane","title":"Orca Solves Agent Workspace Isolation, Then Surfaces The Integration Work","description":"Orca gives parallel agents isolated worktrees and a shared review surface, but repository-level correctness still depends on diff comparison, CI, dependency ordering, and deliberate merge decisions.","retrieval_nugget":"Worktrees prevent agents from overwriting each other's files. They do not detect semantic conflicts across branches. The useful control plane links tasks, agent status, diffs, checks, and integration gates.","published_at":"2026-08-04","updated_at":"2026-08-06","record_date":"2026-08-04","date_kind":"published_at","topics":["coding-agents","git-worktrees","multi-agent","code-review","developer-tools"],"entities":["Orca","Git","GitHub"],"source_urls":["https://github.com/stablyai/orca","https://www.onorca.dev/docs/model/worktrees","https://www.onorca.dev/docs/review/github"],"source_format":"github","editorial_timing":{"lane":"regular_hourly","scheduled_at":"2026-08-08T13:00:00+03:00","real_news_delta":"owner-approved primary-source mechanism or merged analysis"},"visual_decision":{"status":"included","reason":"the central mechanism is a flow, loop, architecture, decision, or state transition that benefits from a diagram","reviewed_by":"codex"},"schema_version":"newruntime-agent-readable-v0.2","status":"published","visuals":[{"role":"hero","src":"/images/drip/orca-worktree-integration-control-plane/orca-worktree-integration-control-plane.webp","alt":"A whiteboard diagram showing two isolated coding-agent worktrees converging into shared diff review, combined CI, and a human merge gate.","caption":"New Runtime synthesis from Orca — a fleet IDE for parallel coding agents."}],"routes":{"html":"https://newruntime.com/posts/orca-worktree-integration-control-plane/","markdown":"https://newruntime.com/posts/orca-worktree-integration-control-plane.md","json":"https://newruntime.com/posts/orca-worktree-integration-control-plane.json"}}